Lindy ATA-133 manual Creating a Mirrored-Striped Set, Deleting RAID Sets, Creating a Spare Drive

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1.As the BIOS boots, press F3 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select Create RAID set. Press F2.

3.Select Create Mirrored set press F2.

4.Press Y Select automatic Setup.

5.Press Y and then press ESC to exit the setup.

6.Continue with conventional Fdisk and Format steps as if you are installing a conventional hard drive.

7.Your RAID configuration is complete. Please proceed to software installation section.

3.3. Creating a Mirrored-Striped Set

1.As the BIOS boots, press F3 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select Create RAID set. Press F2.

3.Select Mirrored-Striped set then press F3.

4.Select Auto config. Press A.

5.Press Y and then press ESC to exit the setup.

6.Continue with conventional Fdisk and Format steps as if you are installing a conventional hard drive.

7.Your RAID configuration is complete. Please proceed to software installation section.

3.4. Deleting RAID Sets

1.As the BIOS boots, Press F3 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select Delete RAID set. Press F1.

3.Select 1 click Y to remove the RAID set. If the RAID set being deleted is a Striped set, then all of the data will be lost. If the set being deleted is a Mirrored set, then the data will remain intact and accessible on both drives.

3.5. Creating a Spare Drive

1.As the BIOS boots, Press F3 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select Delete RAID set. Press F1.

3.Answer 1 Select Y to remove the RAID set. If the RAID set being deleted is a Striped set, then all of the data will be lost. If the set being deleted is a Mirrored set, then the data will remain intact and accessible on both drives.

3.6. Deleting a Spare Drive

To delete a spare drive, use the same procedure as deleting a RAID set.

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Contents Features IntroductionPCI Interface High Speed Ultra ATA-133 InterfaceWhat Is RAID Package ContentsRAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks Disk Striping RAIDBios Installation RAID Setting Creating Striped Sets RAIDCreating Mirrored Sets RAID Disk Mirroring RAIDCreating a Mirrored-Striped Set Deleting RAID SetsCreating a Spare Drive Deleting a Spare DriveInstalling Drivers And Software Resolving ConflictWindows 2000 Operating System Windows NT Operating SystemWindows 98/Me Operating System Windows XP Operating System ST305-01A